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Contextualizing the Cappella Cesi: Sangallo, Façades, and Renaissance Collaboration

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 489-506, June 2026.
Abstract This article reframes Antonio da Sangallo the Younger's oft‐overlooked cappella Cesi nave façade in Santa Maria della Pace not as an isolated design deviation but as part of a broader architectural and artistic conversation among major players in early sixteenth‐century Rome.
Alexis Culotta
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Victorian Women and the Gendering of Mountaineering in the Alps

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 864-874, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gendered segregation of Victorian mountaineering, highlighting how societal norms sought to confine women to passive roles within the alpine landscape. As Elizabeth Le Blond declared, ‘there is no manlier sport in the world than mountaineering’, encapsulating the pervasive attitudes of the era.
William Bainbridge
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Clothing the Female Life: Self‐Fashioning and Memory Making at the Malatesta Network of Women Between the Fourteenth and the Fifteenth Centuries

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 216-236, April 2025.
Abstract This article discusses the relationship between women and their garments by examining written, visual, and material sources about dress drawn from the historical records of the Malatesta family. The objective of this research is to understand whether women of this House had any degree of autonomy regarding the garments that they chose to ‘self‐
Elisa Tosi Brandi
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Intervenciones de la lengua vernácula en la tipografía popular y en la aplicación publicitaria de la marca de gaseosas “Tropical”. DOI:10.37785/nw.v1n2.a5

open access: yesÑawi: Arte, Diseño y Comunicación, 2017
Las expresiones artísticas y culturales como la artesanía, la música, la gráfica urbana y la tipografía son parte del contexto de identidad propios de un lugar.
Mariam López   +2 more
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INHERITANCE AND INCEST: TOWARD A LÉVI‐STRAUSSIAN READING OF MONTESQUIEU'S DE L'ESPRIT DES LOIS1

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 46-74, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The premise of this article is that Montesquieu, while seen as an Enlightenment thinker who contributed centrally to the development of the social sciences before the period of discipline formation in the nineteenth century, is generally appreciated in only the vaguest of terms.
Paul Cheney
wiley   +1 more source

‘De voluptate aurium’: The sounds of heaven in a 1501 sensory treatise on the afterlife

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 595-629, September 2024.
Abstract In his De gloria et gaudiis beatorum, printed in 1501, the clergyman Zaccaria Lilio explores a popular topic in the religious life of Renaissance Italy: what is heaven like and what kind of experience awaits the blessed there? And his answer represents a snapshot of a characteristic manner in which heaven was imagined in the period, both in ...
Laura Ștefănescu
wiley   +1 more source

Significación plástica de la tipografía desde la mirada de la semiótica visual

open access: yesKepes, 2011
Pensar la tipografía desde el diseño gráfico y la semiótica es un asunto del que si bien se han intentado establecer algunos parámetros, aún no es posible hablar con claridad de él, pues no existe una orientación semiótica clara que dé cuenta de cómo se
Natalia Carolina Pérez P.
doaj  

Daughter, mother, widow: The making of the identities of Isabella d'Aragona

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 353-368, July 2024.
Abstract This article examines performances of identity (as daughter, mother and widow) by Isabella d'Aragona (1470–1524) in three of her letters. Isabella's construction of self, drew on her status as a dynast of the House of Aragon and aimed at securing her future and promote the interests of her children.
Darius von Güttner‐Sporzyński
wiley   +1 more source

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